boon

/buːn/
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noun

1. A prayer; petition.

2. That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift or benefaction.

3. A good thing; a blessing or benefit; a thing to be thankful for.

"Anaesthetics are a great boon to modern surgery."

4. An unpaid service due by a tenant to his lord.

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boon

/buːn/
🔵 Intermediate

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adjective

1. Good; prosperous.

"boon voyage"

2. Kind; bountiful; benign.

3. (Now only in boon companion) gay; merry; jovial; convivial.

boon

/buːn/
🔵 Intermediate

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Difficulty LevelIntermediate

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Used frequently in everyday conversation

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noun

1. The woody portion of flax, separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching.

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